Comments on the entry: Staten Island bus dispatcher called in sick for Florida sojourn - SILive.comhttps://blog.advance.net/cgi-bin/mte/mt-search.cgiindex=comment&template_id=entry_comments_feed&search=&limit=20&affiliate=silive&filter_entry_basename=staten_island_bus_dispatcher_c&searchall=1&IncludeBlogs=20392010-04-17T05:25:49ZMovable Type Enterprise 4.29-advanceComment on Staten Island bus dispatcher called in sick for Florida sojourntag:www.silive.com,2015:/news/index.ssf//2039.103206652010-04-17T05:25:49Z2010-04-17T05:25:49ZHe suffers from workitis.... go to Florida on FMLA to cure that!!!!kevano2http://Comment on Staten Island bus dispatcher called in sick for Florida sojourntag:www.silive.com,2015:/news/index.ssf//2039.103190552010-04-17T01:41:01Z2010-04-17T01:41:01Zfirst of all the family leave act doesn't have to be the person who is taking the leave. A family member was scheduled for a serious procedure, and he had to be there. fmla is personal and a no questionsmickey41064http://Comment on Staten Island bus dispatcher called in sick for Florida sojourntag:www.silive.com,2015:/news/index.ssf//2039.103161182010-04-16T20:49:39Z2010-04-16T20:49:39ZCivil servants should have never been given the right to unionize. Whatever it takes to break these monopolies up, it should be done. We pay for all of this waste and corruption. We should not take it anymore.StarveTheBeastComment on Staten Island bus dispatcher called in sick for Florida sojourntag:www.silive.com,2015:/news/index.ssf//2039.103089422010-04-16T13:51:16Z2010-04-16T13:51:16ZP.S. Where exactly was the sun in mid-March in Florida ... if he was sunning himself then apparently he was the only one that actually got any sun.kingsrowhttp://Comment on Staten Island bus dispatcher called in sick for Florida sojourntag:www.silive.com,2015:/news/index.ssf//2039.103088262010-04-16T13:44:16Z2010-04-16T13:44:16ZWhy are they making him a scapegoat? He was a dispatcher - is he the only one that dispatches? He booked a trip to Florida and was on Family Medical Leave - of course he is going to book beforekingsrowhttp://Comment on Staten Island bus dispatcher called in sick for Florida sojourntag:www.silive.com,2015:/news/index.ssf//2039.103051622010-04-16T03:02:03Z2010-04-16T03:02:03Z"To the moon Alice"!LouisDeFeoComment on Staten Island bus dispatcher called in sick for Florida sojourntag:www.silive.com,2015:/news/index.ssf//2039.103051232010-04-16T02:58:52Z2010-04-16T02:58:52ZI don't think he's the $302,000 a year guy, but how dumb could you possibly be to book the trip first and then take 10 FMLA days. If he really has that kind of emergency he should have took thelibrababy05http://Comment on Staten Island bus dispatcher called in sick for Florida sojourntag:www.silive.com,2015:/news/index.ssf//2039.103046582010-04-16T02:08:13Z2010-04-16T02:08:13ZOur main problem is with, ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION. Don't become distracted by an internal MTA problem. They are sucking us and all the working family's dry. In the past Immigrants were all documented, and earned their own way, and contributed toPhoebe88Comment on Staten Island bus dispatcher called in sick for Florida sojourntag:www.silive.com,2015:/news/index.ssf//2039.103042182010-04-16T01:23:32Z2010-04-16T01:23:32ZHey dopey... what union is it typical of???? And why are yo SO SURE tha this guy isn't sick. You his doctor??? Spit up in the air - it comes down in your face !!! No, but you're a GOODareyoumehttp://Comment on Staten Island bus dispatcher called in sick for Florida sojourntag:www.silive.com,2015:/news/index.ssf//2039.103035092010-04-16T00:19:22Z2010-04-16T00:19:22Z Hey sistallion you idiot....guess you dont have a union job ...UNION'S are for fair wages and work practices.....and like everything else their are some bad apples in any bunch!!!!!tommycakeshttp://Comment on Staten Island bus dispatcher called in sick for Florida sojourntag:www.silive.com,2015:/news/index.ssf//2039.103025812010-04-15T22:50:20Z2010-04-15T22:50:20ZThank you Scott.dsollhttp://Comment on Staten Island bus dispatcher called in sick for Florida sojourntag:www.silive.com,2015:/news/index.ssf//2039.103023702010-04-15T22:30:52Z2010-04-15T22:30:52ZThe FLMA is unpaid leave and a federally protected right. Those of us who work for employers with more than 20 employees are all eligble. You give documentation, usually from multiple multiple proving illness to yourself or immediate family. Allscott1018Comment on Staten Island bus dispatcher called in sick for Florida sojourntag:www.silive.com,2015:/news/index.ssf//2039.103000712010-04-15T19:43:58Z2010-04-15T19:43:58ZDavey, why would you expect facts? It's the Advance!!!fedupwnyComment on Staten Island bus dispatcher called in sick for Florida sojourntag:www.silive.com,2015:/news/index.ssf//2039.102984372010-04-15T18:06:15Z2010-04-15T18:06:15ZFIREFIGHTERS DO IT ALL THE TIME.. WHYS THIS IN THE PAPER?urgheyhttp://urghey.comComment on Staten Island bus dispatcher called in sick for Florida sojourntag:www.silive.com,2015:/news/index.ssf//2039.102979842010-04-15T17:39:08Z2010-04-15T17:39:08ZWhile I think they should investigate cases where there's real abuse, there are some pretty valid reasons why the rate was so high for the 2 bad storms this winter: 1) it's hard to get to the depots here thaniratesihttp://Comment on Staten Island bus dispatcher called in sick for Florida sojourntag:www.silive.com,2015:/news/index.ssf//2039.102970572010-04-15T16:42:32Z2010-04-15T16:42:32ZDO NOT READ PAST THIS. POST!........I have posted all the comments because I have no life............I am sorry700bailoutComment on Staten Island bus dispatcher called in sick for Florida sojourntag:www.silive.com,2015:/news/index.ssf//2039.102959782010-04-15T15:41:39Z2010-04-15T15:41:39ZAnd make the bum pay back every single penny! Deduct it straight from his pension.777111Comment on Staten Island bus dispatcher called in sick for Florida sojourntag:www.silive.com,2015:/news/index.ssf//2039.102959702010-04-15T15:41:17Z2010-04-15T15:41:17Zthis lowlife should have been fired, no pension.unbornhttp://Comment on Staten Island bus dispatcher called in sick for Florida sojourntag:www.silive.com,2015:/news/index.ssf//2039.102959522010-04-15T15:40:18Z2010-04-15T15:40:18ZAs a state worker we get alot of time added up over the years when we ask for some time off we cant get it ! we cant work short ,only on holidays we can ,so we have to findgoneloco77http://Comment on Staten Island bus dispatcher called in sick for Florida sojourntag:www.silive.com,2015:/news/index.ssf//2039.102959382010-04-15T15:39:40Z2010-04-15T15:39:40ZSome of us have called in phony sick days, sure, but not for 2 weeks straight and the taxpayers didn't have to foot the bill! FLMA has got to go. You are either healthy enough to perform your job or777111